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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:behavior
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territorial during breeding season
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:call
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high-pitched whistle
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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done in some zoos
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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5-7 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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bright blue and orange
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gptkbp:coloration
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long and pointed
sexual dimorphism not pronounced
black with a red base
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection programs
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of beauty and agility
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:egg_size
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2.5 cm
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gptkbp:eye_color
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dark brown
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Alcedinidae
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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prefer shallow waters
hovering before diving
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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24-30 days
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gptkbp:flight_style
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fast and direct
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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dive for fish
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater rivers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Common Kingfisher
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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19-21 days
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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popular among birdwatchers
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gptkbp:length
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16-17 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 10 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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Kingfisher, Eisvogel, Martin-pêcheur
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gptkbp:mating_system
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monogamous
displays and calls
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gptkbp:migration
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some populations are migratory
some migrate south in winter
depends on geographic location
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gptkbp:nest_material
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plant material and mud
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gptkbp:nesting
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cavities in riverbanks
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Coraciiformes
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gptkbp:photography
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often photographed due to vibrant colors
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:range
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Europe, Asia, and North Africa
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gptkbp:related_species
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other kingfishers
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Alcedo_atthis
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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may roost communally outside breeding season
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Alcedo_atthis_japonica
gptkb:Alcedo_atthis_atthis
gptkb:Alcedo_atthis_thalassinus
gptkb:Alcedo_atthis_ispida
gptkb:Alcedo_atthis_bengalensis
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gptkbp:tail_type
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blue with white tips
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent eyesight for spotting fish
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gptkbp:weight
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30-40 g
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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iridescent blue
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gptkbp:wingspan
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24-26 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Alcedo_atthis
gptkb:Kingfishers
gptkb:Kingfisher
gptkb:Tochigi_Prefecture
gptkb:Pied_Kingfisher
gptkb:Belted_Kingfisher
gptkb:Coraciiformes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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